In conjunction with National Coaches Week, Swimming Canada will offer free eLearning opportunities for existing and aspiring swimming coaches at no cost from September 18-26.

There are three modules that can be accessed:

• Introduction to Para Swimming
• Introduction to Open Water swimming
• Coaching Masters swimmers

Coaches can access these modules by logging into the Learning Management System and selecting the eLearning tab. The Healthy Eating module is also available at no cost.

Inaugurated in 2015, National Coaches Week is a week to celebrate the tremendous positive impact coaches have on athletes and communities across Canada. It’s an opportunity to recognize coaches for the integral role they play by simply saying #ThanksCoach.

There will be virtual activities held across the country to celebrate coaching, National Coaches Week provides coaches with the recognition they deserve for the time they devote to ensuring Canadians live an active, healthy lifestyle.

Stay up to date with everything happening leading up to National Coaches Week by visiting www.coach.ca/nationalcoachesweek and by following along on social media using #CoachesWeek and #ThanksCoach.

And remember to log into the Locker to access additional Coaching Association of Canada eLearning modules for free from September 18-26, 2021!